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1. Pepperoni Rolls
2. The Coal House in Williamson, made entirely out of coal!
3. One of West Virginia's favorite sons, Brad Paisley, was born and raised in Glen Dale
4. West Virginia natives — Nick Saban and Jimbo Fisher — coached the last three NCAA championship football teams
5. WVU Rifle Team has won 16 NCAA championships, including in 2014
6. Marshall University was named for Chief Justice John Marshall of the United States Supreme Court (Go Herd!)
7. The West Virginia University Mountaineer
8. Take Me Home, Country Roads
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9. Legendary Senators
10. Mother’s Day was first observed in Grafton in 1908
11. Seneca Rocks
12. The West Virginia state capitol, the most beautiful state capitol in the country!
13. Lewisburg : The coolest small town in America
14. The West Virginia Strawberry Festival held in Buckhannon
15. Harpers Ferry
16. General Chuck Yeager: The first man to break the sound barrier
17. The Golden Delicious apple originated in Clay County, thrilling pie-lovers everywhere
18. Marble King: One of the only marble factories in the United States
19. The breathtaking New River Gorge bridge
20. The Hatfield-McCoy ATV trail system
21. Webster County's Cogar family, champion lumberjacks
22. The Richwood Ramp Festival
23. Snowshoe Mountain
24. The best 150th birthday party - ever
25. Jerry West, The Logo, All-American at West Virginia University, was born in Chelyan
26. Hot Dog Chili from The Custard Stand
27. Hellbender Burritos
28. West Virginia is rightfully called the Mountain State
29. WVU basketball player Georgeann Wells: The first woman to dunk in an NCAA game
30. Homer Hickam and the Rocket Boys
31. Senator Jennings Randolph, who led the charge to lower the voting age to 18!
32. Olympic Gold Medalist Mary Lou Retton
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33. Talcott, WV: Home of the John Henry legend
34. West Virginia was born out of the Civil War
35. Mountaineers are always free
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